Worldwide Shipping Vintage Bizen-yaki Tea Caddy By Kimura Tōhō Gadget [N8XLst6l]

Unveiling the Charm of Vintage Bizen-yaki Tea Caddy

Discover the exquisite beauty of the Worldwide Shipping Vintage Bizen-yaki Tea Caddy By Kimura Tōhō Gadget [N8XLst6l], a true masterpiece of traditional Japanese pottery. This tea caddy, also known as a chaire, is a testament to the rich heritage of Bizen ware, celebrated for its natural, unglazed appearance. Crafted with precision and care, it embodies the essence of Japanese artistry and cultural significance.

Key Features and Specifications

This Bizen-yaki tea caddy stands out with its earthy tones, rough textures, and organic patterns, all achieved through the high-temperature, wood-firing process. Each piece is unique, with subtle variations in color and natural ash effects that are the result of centuries-old kiln techniques. The caddy measures 6.5cm wide and 8.2cm high (2.5in x 3.2in), with a mouth diameter of 2.5cm (1in). Made from high-quality pottery, it is a symbol of Japanese craftsmanship and heritage.

• Traditional Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by the renowned ceramicist Kimura Tōhō, who has dedicated his life to preserving the traditional firing techniques of Bizen ware.
• Unique Design: The natural, unglazed finish and organic patterns offer a rustic elegance that complements any tea ceremony setting.

Practical Use and Collectible Value

Perfect for Japanese tea ceremonies, this tea caddy is not just a functional item but also a collectible object. Its rustic elegance and wabi-sabi aesthetic make it a beautiful addition to any collection. It comes with a silk brocade pouch (shifuku) for safe storage and a signed wooden box (tomobako) for display, ensuring that this piece remains pristine for years to come.

• Tea Ceremony Storage: Designed specifically for storing powdered tea (matcha), it is an essential tool for the tea ceremony enthusiast.
• Collectible Quality: The combination of artistic value, cultural significance, and exceptional craftsmanship makes this tea caddy a highly sought-after collectible.